You've drank it and loved it, now learn all about Coke's history with the Coca-Cola Special Edition Book. Since it's inception, the soft drink has been dominant on the drink market. With celebrity endorsements and sponsored events, it's no wonder that Coke has been in the business for so long. The illustrated book contains old photographs of the company, advertisements, designs and more.
The Coca-Cola Special Edition Book is set to be released in spring 2011 and will cost $650.
Soft Drink Retrospectives
Learn the History of Coke with the Coca-Cola Book
Trend Themes
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